Med Surg Tele RN
Charlotte, NC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 31, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position requiring an active NC or compact RN license and prior Med/Tele experience.

Details

• Work in a 32-bed Medical/Surgical Telemetry unit within a 337-bed hospital setting
• Care for patients with diagnoses including stroke, seizure, AMS, generalized weakness, AKI/CKD, falls, cellulitis, and non-healing wounds
• RN patient ratios of 1:5-6 with potential surge staffing up to 1:7-8
• 12-hour night shift schedule (1900-0700), 36 hours per week
• Every other weekend (EOW) rotation required
• No on-call or call-back requirements
• Floating required within Region 2, including Pineville, Anson, Union, Union West, and Central Division facilities (CMC Main, CMC Mercy, and Levine Children's Hospital), within scope of practice
• Uses Epic EMR, Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, Philips monitors, and Rover communication devices

Requirements

• Active RN license (NC or Compact) required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 18 months of Med/Surg Tele experience required
• Skilled in cardiac rhythm interpretation and administration of non-titrating cardiac drips (Cardizem/Amiodarone)
• General medical/surgical nursing skillset required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Last 4 digits of SSN and full DOB required for consideration
• Minimum 1 professional reference dated within the last year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care within a family-oriented unit culture supported by dedicated CNAs, HUC/receptionist, charge nurse, phlebotomy, IV/VAT team, pharmacist, case managers, clinical nurse specialist, respiratory therapy, nurse educator, hospitalist, and APP support
• Unit does not utilize remote tele monitoring; staff are responsible for reading and posting telemetry each shift
• Orientation includes New Employee Orientation (NEO) plus 2 days of departmental orientation
• Scrub color for RNs is Navy Blue
• Free parking is available onsite
• Clinical interview required prior to placement
• Travelers will be expected to work 75% of holidays
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position
• Returning employees must be separated from any AHSE facility for at least 1 year following a permanent position